Don't worry about the exhibit quality at the zoo going down. These humans in bird costumes are meant to frighten away seagulls, not attract human visitors.Blackpool is on the Irish Sea, so the Blackpool Zoo attracts a lo...

(Video Link)There's something so charming about seeing kids discover their Easter baskets and hunt for Easter eggs, but you know what's better than that? Seeing lions, monkeys and meerkats doing the same though is even b...

(Video Link)Da Mao is a panda at the Toronto Zoo. Earlier this month, he got a snowman in his enclosure. Maybe he has some rage issues, because Da Mao's immediate response was to start ripping his face off, climbing on h...

The lifespan of gorillas ranges from about 30-40, so when Colo celebrated her 60th birthday yesterday, it was kind of a big deal. The western lowland gorilla was actually the first gorilla born in human care all the way...

What do you do when three of your friends have birthdays within one week of another? You throw a giant, joint-birthday party. And that's exactly what Washington D.C.'s National Zoo did to celebrate the birthdays of three...

(Video Link)Having a little trouble getting into the Christmas spirit? Well, just dive in. After all, if even these adorable little penguins in South Korea are celebrating in style, what's your excuse? Chances are your u...

(Photo: Musicats78)All parents dread that, someday...  ...imals roam a bit more freely than at conventional zoos .The park doesn't allow visitors to bring in strol...

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4VelA0pC2g](Video Link)This isn't a cosplay competition that got out of hand. Rather, Japanese zoo staffs train intensively to capture animals that may escape in the confusion and destruc...

Hip replacements: they aren't just for old people any more. In fact, they're not even limited to humans as adorable Wanda the Wombat just proved. The cutie pie had severe arthritis that resulted in her no longer using he...

Want to be a zookeeper but don't want to put in the years of work it takes to get to that position? Then try playing a zookeeper for a day thanks to a program through the London Zoo that lets you feed, interact with and...